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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does GG say took care of the dog after the fire at Hagstrom's?

2. From when does Ricken have an old assault charge?

3. How long after Elspeth recognized Adam Vide at the ironmongers did Sven confront him?

4. What did Olof tell interviewers that Lina put in his mouth?

5. On page 204, how long has Eira been an investigator?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kerstin say about a visit from Magnus on page 155?

2. On page 191, when did Olof tell the truth about what happened with Lina and why did the police not believe him?

3. Where and with whom is Magnus staying?

4. What type of petty criminal is Ricken?

5. What tips had there been about a boat on the river when Lina disappeared?

6. What do the technicians find when they are searching the mill area?

7. What does August discover about the person posting comments about Olof?

8. How does Olof drift between consciousness on page 251?

9. What does Eira learn from Unni, her mother's old friend?

10. At the time of Lina's disappearance, what complaint was filed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eira reads the old reports from Lina’s disappearance. When and why does Eira believe that Magnus is involved in Lina’s disappearance?

Essay Topic 2

Elvira tells Eira what Lina was really like. How did Lina’s disappearance alter the community’s impression of her and the type of person she was?

Essay Topic 3

Sven Hagstrom’s house burns down. Who causes the fire? What do the boys say is the reason for burning down the house? Why are they being hypocritical when they say they wanted to protect the girls in the neighborhood?

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